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Solution providers and vendors met up at this year's XChange Government Integrator '08 conference in Washington, D.C. this year to honor the companies that prove that they understand the IT requirements of the public sector.

ChannelWeb picked 15 common beliefs about Microsoft and gave channel partners the opportunity to explain why they're more fiction than fact.

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The Gates Foundation earlier this week announced that Jeff Raikes, head of the Microsoft Business Division, will take over as CEO of the philanthropic organization this September.

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With new exec on board, MTC continues gearing up for the release of SpiffCentral 3.0, the updated version of MTC's process management solution SpiffCentral.

[07:34 PM, May 14, 2008]

In a recent document, Microsoft takes aim at several features of Windows Vista that have caused problems for users and explains how they're actually beneficial to the overall functioning of the operating system.

[05:07 PM, May 14, 2008]

A security warning posted yesterday on Debian's security list warned of a critical vulnerability in the way SSH keys are generated, impacting Debian and Debian-based machines, including Ubuntu and its variants.

[04:45 PM, May 14, 2008]

Ghost driver glitch causing some HP machines built on AMD chips to endlessly reboot after installation of Windows XP service pack 3.

[04:00 PM, May 14, 2008]

How much would it take to cut Google off at the knees? Mark Cuban does some math.

[03:56 PM, May 14, 2008]

Nowadays, the Linux user experience is slick, clean, and aesthetically pleasing, thanks to the GNOME and KDE desktop environments. Users can keep the same desktop experience from distribution to distribution.

[01:05 PM, May 14, 2008]

Big PC players are getting more specific about their strategy for gaming, but there are no instant paths to either glory or profit growth.

[11:20 AM, May 14, 2008]

Company unveils partner-hosted option for Act application at Insights '08.

[01:08 AM, May 14, 2008]

Six months after surprise firing of channel chief in restructuring, resellers say the software vendor is back on track.

[11:48 PM, May 13, 2008]

Microsoft has launched a public beta of WorldWide Telescope, an online virtual telescope that lets users peer deep into the outer reaches of the cosmos.

[07:55 PM, May 13, 2008]

While partners are excited about Windows Essential Server Solutions, some feel that Microsoft's branding is confusing.

[03:23 PM, May 13, 2008]

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Microsoft's Raikes Tapped To Head Gates Foundation

The Gates Foundation earlier this week announced that Jeff Raikes, head of the Microsoft Business Division, will take over as CEO of the philanthropic organization this September.